This section is from the book "The American Woman's Cook Book", by Ruth Berolzheimer. Also available from Amazon: The Domestic Arts Edition of the American Woman's Cook Book.
Peach Bombe - Line a melon mold evenly with peach ice cream; fill center with peach mousse mixture; cover, pack in ice and salt and freeze 3 hours (page 561).
Coffee Bombe - Line a melon mold evenly with vanilla or chocolate ice cream; fill with Mocha biscuit mixture (page 570); cover, pack in ice and salt, and freeze 3 hours (page 561).
Pistachio Bombe - Line a melon mold evenly with vanilla ice cream; fill with pistachio cream (page 567); pack in ice and salt and freeze 3 hours (page 561).
Chocolate-Vanilla Bombe -
1/4 cup sweet butter 1/2 cup sugar
2 cups irradiated evaporated milk
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 teaspoon gelatin
1 cup water
2 teaspoons vanilla
Cream butter. Add sugar and cream until fluffy. Beat in egg. Soften gelatin in 2 tablespoons water. Scald 1 cup milk. Add gelatin to milk. Stir hot gelatin-milk mixture into butter-sugar mixture. Add remaining water, milk, salt and vanilla. Freeze.
To Make Chocolate - Heat 2 ounces finely chopped bitter chocolate with one cup of the milk, add softened gelatin and dissolve. Proceed as above, with ingredients as for Vanilla.
 
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